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- War of 1812 Series (23): Peace Council at AmherstburgTwenty-Third in a 62 part series, Peace Council at Amherstburg excerpts the speech given by British Lt. Col. Reginald James in front of the Council of Western Nations on September 14, 1815. The speeches purpose was to thank the Native Warriors and Chiefs for their service in the War of …Twenty-Third in a 62 part series, Peace Council at Amherstburg excerpts the speech given by British Lt. Col. Reginald James in front of the Council of Western Nations on September …
- War of 1812 Series (12): Tehcumtheh’s Line in the GroundTwelfth in a 62 part series, Tehcumtheh’s Line in the Ground describes Tehcumtheh’s role in land disputes with the United States.Twelfth in a 62 part series, Tehcumtheh’s Line in the Ground describes Tehcumtheh’s role in land disputes with the United States.
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 27 Mar 1840, p. 2The good Steamer Chesapeake, Captain D. Howe, arrived yesterday at half past 11 o'clock, A. M., from Cleveland. She has been thoroughly overhauled during the winter, painted and decorated in Capt. Howe's latest style. No one on our lakes knows better how to make a "ten strike" in the public …The good Steamer Chesapeake, Captain D. Howe, arrived yesterday at half past 11 o'clock, A. M., from Cleveland. She has been thoroughly overhauled during the winter, painted and decorated in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Detroit LineCleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 Sep 1862, p. 3, column 1 DETROIT LINE .--The new steamer Morning Star is now running regularly on the Cleveland and Detroit Line. She is commanded by that experienced sailor and perfect gentleman, Capt. Viger, lately of the May Queen, than whom there is no greater favorite among Lake captains. The Morning Star ...Cleveland Leader (Cleveland, OH), 6 Sep 1862, p. 3, column 1 DETROIT LINE .--The new steamer Morning Star is now running regularly on the Cleveland and Detroit Line. She is commanded by that experienced sailor and perfect gentleman, Capt. Viger, lately …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Ocean, Inspector's Certificate, 17 August 1858Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Dusty Diamonds:Schooner Days XIX (19)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931 Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland for them, in pre-prohibition days. The little hooker--for no matter ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Jun 1931 Dusty Diamonds Schooner Days XIX (19) It's all over and done with now, but this is how we used to get our coal cargoes when the schooners went to Cleveland …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Wild Man Who Sailed In His Socks: Schooner Days II (2)Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931 The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 7 Feb 1931 The grounding of the MARY ANN LYDON at Charlotte was in October 1908, not 1906. See the linked newspaper account.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Frolic (Scow), sunk by leaking, 1 Aug 1861Reason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: stavesReason: sunk by leaking Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Cargo: $50 Freight: stavesMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamboat CombinationPlain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2 Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one of this kind. It has been in operation most of the time for seven years, and has become a burthen …Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 6 Aug 1846, p. 2 Steamboat Combination There is nothing so much to be abhorred in a country like this as moneyed combinations for purposes of monopoly. The Steamboat Combination upon these Lakes is one …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lake Superior BoatsMilwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2 LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite a forward state, and the contract requires her completion by the 15th of May next. She will be propelled by …Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 25 Mar 1864, p. 2 LAKE SUPERIOR BOATS. -- Two first class propellers are being erected in this city to accommodate the Lake Superior trade.-- One, owned by Robert Hanna & Co., is in quite …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rail Roads and Steam BoatBuffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2 Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for passengers , and to run through by day-light . The Boston Company, ...Buffalo Courier, 19 Jul 1847, p. 2 Rail Roads and Steam Boats. --It is in contemplation by the Sandusky Railroad Company, to build a fast boat to run on their line between Sandusky and Buffalo, exclusively for …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ohio CanalSt. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826 Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will be navigable the ensuing fall. Cleveland is situated at this junction, and is making rapid strides in its ...St. Lawrence Gazette (Ogdensburg, NY), 23 May 1826 Ohio Canal .--This link in the great chain of internal improvements is in a state of forwardness towards completion, and it is expected the section terminating in lake Erie will …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Sonora (Bark), U22364, collision, 29 Nov 1856Reason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Remarks: RepairedReason: collision Lives: nil Hull damage: $400 Remarks: RepairedMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Lewis Cass (Schooner), collision, 1 Jun 1847Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: damage slightReason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: damage slightMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Phoenix (Propeller), broke machinery, 1 May 1847Reason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: slightReason: broke machinery Lives: nil Remarks: slightMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861.Cleveland Leader, 22 Aug 1861, p. 4, column 2 Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861. The following named vessels were built in the District of Cuyahoga during the present season. The date on which each vessel was surveyed is attached. The Surveyor of this District, W. A. Dole, Esq., has ...Cleveland Leader, 22 Aug 1861, p. 4, column 2 Vessels Built and Surveyed in the District of Cuyahoga for the Season of 1861. The following named vessels were built in the District of Cuyahoga during the present season. The …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Steamer Stockman, Inspector's Certificate, 10 August 1858Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Beggs, Thomas J., CaptainObituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best known vessel masters on the lakes. Captain Beggs was born in this city about 55 years ...Obituary. ____ Captain Thomas J. Beggs A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio, today brought the announcement of the death in that city of Captain Thomas J. Beggs, one of the best …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, schooner Neptune, 13 July 1819Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Manifest, steamboat Albany, 16 November 1853Crew of 30 menCrew of 30 menMaritime History of the Great Lakes